2. Why was our country fighting the Civil War, why was it important to continue that fight (with the Union hopefully prevailing over the Confederacy), and how should the southern states be treated after the Civil War had officially come to an end?
I know this picture is depicting the Jay’s treaty, which was a…
I know this picture is depicting the Jay’s treaty, which was a peace treaty between the US and Great Britain. But, didn’t the colonists hate the treaty? Isn’t that why they’re referring to Jay and Washington as “Hang the cowards”? My question is, Why didn’t they like the treaty?